What Did Silicon Valley Do to Democracy and the Media? A
Conversation with Franklin Foer and Nate Persily

This panel is part of the Technology and Human Values series at the Center
for Ethics in Society and the Frankenstein @ 200 initiative at the Center for Biomedical Ethics. Franklin
Foer's new book World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech will
be available for purchase. The author will be signing copies after the panel.

FRANKLIN FOER is a national correspondent at the Atlantic,
where he writes about politics and culture. For seven years, he edited the New
Republic, widely regarded as the flagship magazine for American liberalism.

NATE PERSILY is the James B. McClatchy Professor of Law at Stanford
Law School, with appointments in the departments of Political Science and Communication.
He is a 2017-18 fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
at Stanford.

LUCY BERNHOLZ (Moderator) is a Senior Research Scholar at Stanford
University’s Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society and Director of the Digital Civil Society Lab.

Free and open to the public. General admission, no tickets required. Parking for
Cubberley: Along Lagunita Drive behind Tresidder Union and in the Wilbur Field Garage.
Except for the oval, all parking on campus is free after 4pm.